· 7/13/1978
In Re Paris Air Crash of March 3, 1974. Doris Leah Kalinsky v. McDonnell Douglas, General Dynamics, the United States and Turkish Airlines
Citations
- 578 F.2d 264
- 26 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 211
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 10187
How courts have described this case
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- holding that 60-day period applied, even though “the United States was not directly involved in this particular procedural facet of the case”
- applying the 60-day deadline where the appeal was from the portion of a bifurcated trial that did not directly concern the United States
- \We agree ... that a literal reading of the 60-day exception is the preferred view in order to eliminate the element of uncertainty ... in a critical procedural rule.\
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Judges: Anderson, Hufstedler, Kennedy, Per Curiam
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